Charter school sponsors say Ohio’s new evaluations go overboard

If an Ohio charter school fails to display a U.S. flag of no less than 5 feet in length during the day, the school’s sponsor could lose points on new state evaluations. The same is true if a school fails to display the state and national mottoes, can’t show it has a policy for not penalizing an employee for jury duty or can’t show it is complying with outdoor pesticide rules. Charter school operators were told to submit documentation that schools are following roughly 300 state